{"id":9884,"date":"2023-02-19T14:47:24","date_gmt":"2023-02-19T19:47:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/psychiatry\/?page_id=9884"},"modified":"2023-02-19T14:51:21","modified_gmt":"2023-02-19T19:51:21","slug":"11-17-22-grand-rounds","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/psychiatry\/education-2\/11-17-22-grand-rounds\/","title":{"rendered":"11\/17\/22 Grand Rounds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><head><\/p>\n<style>\np {\nfont-size: 0.875em;\nline-height: 1.4;\n}\nul, li, ol {\nfont-size: 0.875em;\nline-height: 1.4;\ntext-align: left;\n}\ntable {\nwidth: 100%;\nborder: none;\nfont-size: 0.875em;\ntext-align: center;\n}\n<\/style>\n<p><\/head><\/p>\n<p><h4><center>Advocating for Children&#8217;s Behavioral Health:<br \/>\nThe Office of the Child Advocate&#8217;s Efforts to Support Children<br \/>\nin the Commonwealth<\/center><\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<h5>Speaker:<\/h5>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/psychiatry\/files\/2023\/02\/Melissa-Threadgill-225x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" class=\"wp-image-9069 size-full aligncenter\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Melissa Threadgill<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Director of Strategic Innnovation,<br \/>\nMassachusetts Office of the Child Advocate<\/em><br \/>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>As an independent state agency, the Office of the Child Advocate (OCA) works to ensure Massachusetts state agencies provide children with high quality services. During this presentation, Melissa Threadgill, Director of Strategic Innovation at the OCA, will explain how the OCA works with families, legislators, state agencies and other child-serving professionals to promote children\u2019s wellbeing and ensure access to behavioral health and other services.<\/p>\n<h5 align=\"left\"><strong>Learning Objectives:<\/strong><\/h5>\n<ol>1. Describe the OCA\u2019s statutory mandate and core functions.<\/ol>\n<ol>2. Define the OCA\u2019s current initiatives related to children\u2019s behavioral health and childhood trauma.<\/ol>\n<ol>3. Discuss how the OCA and child-serving professionals can work together to better support children with behavioral health concerns.<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Advocating for Children&#8217;s Behavioral Health: The Office of the Child Advocate&#8217;s Efforts to Support Children in the Commonwealth Speaker: Melissa Threadgill Director of Strategic Innnovation, Massachusetts Office of the Child Advocate As an independent state agency, the Office of the Child Advocate (OCA) works to ensure Massachusetts state agencies provide children with high quality services. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18779,"featured_media":0,"parent":4218,"menu_order":88,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/psychiatry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9884"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/psychiatry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/psychiatry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/psychiatry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18779"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/psychiatry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9884"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/psychiatry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9884\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9890,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/psychiatry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9884\/revisions\/9890"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/psychiatry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4218"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/psychiatry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9884"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}